California High Speed Rail Authority Board Approves CEO's Raise
The board that oversees California's High Speed Rail Authority unanimously approved a raise for its chief executive on Tuesday.
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The board that oversees California's High Speed Rail Authority unanimously approved a raise for its chief executive on Tuesday.
A federal appeals court has affirmed a judge's decision that Google overstepped its bounds by enabling its vehicles to collect emails, Internet passwords and Web surfing behavior while photographing neighborhoods for the search giant's popular "Street View" mapping feature.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.9 was recorded in Pleasant Hill Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Supporters of a California ballot measure that softened the nation's toughest three-strikes law say some 1,000 prisoners have had their life terms significantly reduced and are out of prison.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. expects to pay a total of $565 million in legal settlements and other claims from a deadly 2010 gas pipeline explosion in a San Francisco Bay Area suburb, the utility said.
Federal officials on Tuesday released previously classified documents showing misuse of a domestic spying program in 2009.
The San Francisco city attorney has filed a lawsuit against the state of Nevada seeking reimbursement for treatment of psychiatric patients allegedly bused to the city.
The Richmond City Council Tuesday evening will consider scrapping the city's controversial plan to buy struggling homeowners' underwater mortgages.
San Jose State University police have arrested a suspect in the murder of a man found shot dead in a car parked next to the college's tennis courts on Sunday morning, a police spokesman said Tuesday.
A man who died in an apartment fire in Berkeley early Tuesday morning was a longtime professor at the University of San Francisco.
A former Stanford Hospital technician has been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery for allegedly fondling a patient, Palo Alto police said.
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A wind-whipped wildfire in Northern California's Shasta County destroyed 30 homes and damaged others, as it quickly grew to more than 11 square miles, according to fire officials.
There was encouraging news for firefighting crews battling the Morgan fire Tuesday morning as there was no orange glow or plume of smoke visible on summit of Mt. Diablo.
Ford is showing a new S-Max at the Frankfurt show, which will hold its press preview days on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, before opening to the public on Thursday. Ford also has a new Mondeo with a Europe only Vignale trim. That's a special upscale designation for people who want something more high end.
